indifferens

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin indifferens.[1] With -ens ending.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈindifːɛrɛnʃ]
  • Hyphenation: in‧dif‧fe‧rens
  • Rhymes: -ɛnʃ

Adjective

indifferens (comparative indifferensebb, superlative legindifferensebb)

  1. indifferent
    Synonyms: közömbös, közönyös

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative indifferens indifferensek
accusative indifferenset indifferenseket
dative indifferensnek indifferenseknek
instrumental indifferenssel indifferensekkel
causal-final indifferensért indifferensekért
translative indifferenssé indifferensekké
terminative indifferensig indifferensekig
essive-formal indifferensként indifferensekként
essive-modal indifferensül
inessive indifferensben indifferensekben
superessive indifferensen indifferenseken
adessive indifferensnél indifferenseknél
illative indifferensbe indifferensekbe
sublative indifferensre indifferensekre
allative indifferenshez indifferensekhez
elative indifferensből indifferensekből
delative indifferensről indifferensekről
ablative indifferenstől indifferensektől
non-attributive
possessive – singular
indifferensé indifferenseké
non-attributive
possessive – plural
indifferenséi indifferensekéi

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Further reading

  • indifferens in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Latin

Etymology

in- + differens

Pronunciation

Adjective

indifferēns (genitive indifferentis, adverb indifferenter); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. indifferent
  2. neither good nor bad
  3. unconcerned

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

References

  • indifferens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • indifferens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers